INX Product Application: Flexible Film

INXFlex™ UV Flexographic Inks

INXFlex™ inks have been formulated to provide minimal plate swell for flexographic printing on most tag & label, pressure sensitive, as well as shrink and in-mold label applications. They have been formulated without benzophenone and ITX. They are an ultra low viscosity pourable system that can be printed with aniloxes up to 1800 line screen with 1.0-1.2 BCM. They have good adhesion to a wide variety of substrates, while being V-Pyrol free

INXCure™ UV/EB Inks

The INX energy curable product portfolio delivers unsurpassed print quality on a wide variety of paper, board, plastic and flexible substrates. They are suitable for inline and offline coating with wide water tolerance and fast cure responses. These energy curable inks and coatings, along with a dedicated INX team of specialists, give printers and package converters a competitive advantage.

Water based flexographic lamination ink systems developed to work with a solvent-less, water based and UV adhesive systems. INX water lamination inks demonstrate exceptional film adhesion, excellent bond strength, superior strength and excellent water resistance. They enable line work printability of up to 800 line aniloxes and process work printability of up to 1000 line aniloxes.

Belle Color™ Solvent-based Rotogravure Laminating Inks

The highest performing laminating inks on the market for adhesive and extrusion lamination. Specially formulated for retort, boil-in-bag and an extraordinary range of diverse packaging applications It is a proprietary, single component universal ink system that prints clean and sharp with outstanding quality and consistency on multiple substrates. Belle Color™ has excellent heat resistance and low solvent retention. It also resolves doctor blade issues common with other inks. Lightfast colorants are also available.

Fusion™ UV Hybrid

Unsurpassed in the marketplace, INX Fusion™ UV Hybrid inks offer an improved cure response, expanded water window and enhanced transfer over other hybrid systems. They run well with, or without, inline UV or aqueous coatings. Gloss back is minimal when UV coated. Fusion™ may be run on conventional presses using approved roller company rollers. Unlike other hybrid inks, Fusion™ special vehicle formulation eliminates the need for roller conditioning and special press configurations. Fusion™ inks qualify for the soy ink seal.

Innova™ and Synergy™ Solvent-based Flexographic Laminating Inks

Innova™ and Synergy™ ink systems work well with a variety of solvent-based and solvent-less adhesive systems. They are high performance ink blending systems designed for printers looking to improve printability and lower ink inventory levels.

Low Migration Packaging Inks and Coatings

With research and development, product stewardship and quality working together, INX provides assurance that our sensitive application packaging inks are of the highest quality and safe for their intended use. Our low migration inks and coatings are designed to meet global food packaging requirements.

Highly pigmented color concentrates suitable to be let down into a full range of inks for diverse applications on a variety of substrates. Available in a wide array of colors including barium-free, copper-free, fade resistant, heat resistant, bleed resistant, opaque and transparent. Series provides absolute maximum versatility and value in dispenser applications providing the printer with complete control over inventory and process needs.

RotoFlex™ G Solvent-based Flexographic and Gravure Dispersions

Highly pigmented color concentrates suitable to be let down into a full range of inks for diverse applications from surface printing to lamination on a variety of substrates. Available in a wide array of colors including barium-free, fade resistant, heat resistant, product resistant, opaque and transparent. RotoFlex G provides absolute maximum versatility and value in dispenser applications providing the printer with complete control over inventory and process needs. Whether you are printing gravure, flexographic, or both, RotoFlex G is the dispersion of choice.

Water-based Flexographic and Gravure Surface Print Inks

INX has developed many systems to cover the needs of the surface print packaging market. High performance inks like PolyCup for surface printing polyethylene coated board for hot and cold cups to our VersaTech line that offers good gloss and gloss and water resistance. Systems such as Flexographic ODE inks for superior hard dry properties and resistance for outdoor bags. Single serve ink systems that fit all aspects of the fast food industry.

Solvent-based Flexographic and Gravure Surface Print Inks

INX has developed many systems to cover the needs of the surface print packaging market. From economical polyamide inks like PolyTech for surface printing polyolefin films to our Versa line that offers good gloss and excellent heat resistance. We have systems to cover most applications in the market. INX also offers DuraINX, a dedicated system for bags that need to withstand the conditions of outdoor storage. Light-fast pigments are also offered in virtually all product lines.

INXKote® Water and ProCure ™ UV Coatings

INX International is proud to be the only ink company to manufacturer its own coatings. Our product line includes aqueous, energy curable and specialty coatings as well as over-print varnishes all manufactured in our state-of-art Homewood, Illinois facility.